Category:Group of temples, Satgaon Bhusari

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This is a group of 12th to 13th century Hindu and Jain temples in Satgaon Bhusari. Now a small village, it was a large town before the 14th-century with many temples. Ruins of four temples have survived in the west side of this village, while the foundation of others are visible in a much broader area. Two of these are ruins are large monuments (one Vishnu, other Shiva), while parts and mutilated artwork of one Hindu goddess temple and another Jain temple can be seen. The Vishnu temple illustrates the Bhumija style of temple architecture.

  • GPS location of the group of temples:
20° 23′ 54.3″ N, 76° 12′ 58.6″ E Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMapinfo

This group is found in north central Maharashtra in Buldhana district. This site is not to be confused with other villages named Satgaon in Maharashtra, West Bengal and many other states, some of which also have ruins of historic monuments.

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